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1Air pressure represents the _________ of air as measured above a given location.
- Atemperature
- Bvolume
- Ccondensation
- Dsolid state
- Eweight
2Meteorologists use milligrams to express air pressure measurements.
- Atrue
- Bfalse
3The instrument used to measure air pressure is called a/an
- Apressure gauge
- Bbarometer
- Canemometer
- Dthermometer
- Enone of the above
4Standard sea level pressure is
- A15.8 pounds per square inch
- B29.92 inches of mercury
- C1020.6 millibars
- D3.7 kilograms per square centimeter
- E100 kilopascals
5Air pressure exerts a force on our bodies and all objects about us.
- Atrue
- Bfalse
6If air molecules behave like an ideal gas, during collisions the molecules will
- Abounce of eachother
- Bcombine
- Cstop
- Dcool down
- Ebreak into additional material
7A continuous record of pressure changes over time is made possible with a/an
- Abarograph
- Banemometer
- Ccalipers
- Dmercurial barometer
- Enone of the above
8Air pressure decreases as Earth's gravity weakens with increasing altitude.
- Atrue
- Bfalse
9An aneroid barometer can be used to indicate altitude for aircraft and other applications.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10Variations in air pressure measured over time can be important for weather forecasting.
- Atrue
- Bfalse
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- Quiz sobre Sem título, criado por Devika Torvi em 07-05-2014.
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- Devika Torvi
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